Notes from Translator: Dr. Kai-hua Ger listed as "Unidentified 1". (CS)
From Bensky (2004) Pg. 250-251: “In the vernacular, it is usually referred to as clown cow seed ( Chou Niu Zi). The second of the earthly branches uses the same character that is used for clown, ugly and evil ( Chou)… Alternate Names: Er Chou
Sources: Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press.
Wiseman, N. (1995). English-Chinese Chinese-english dictionary of Chinese medicine. p. 590
KWC reference # being translated: KWC2007.1.383
Name of Translator: Douglas Wingate Title/Credentials: MAOM student
cigar box top
Characters: 二牛丑
Pinyin: Qian (1) Niu (2) Zi (3)
English: Morning Glory Seed, Pharbitidis Semen
cigar box side
Characters: 二丑牛
Pinyin: Qian (1) Niu (2) Zi (3)
English: Morning Glory Seed, Pharbitidis Semen
Notes from Translator:
Dr. Kai-hua Ger listed as "Unidentified 1". (CS)
From Bensky (2004) Pg. 250-251: “In the vernacular, it is usually referred to as clown cow seed ( Chou Niu Zi). The second of the earthly branches uses the same character that is used for clown, ugly and evil ( Chou)…
Alternate Names: Er Chou
Sources:
Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press.
Wiseman, N. (1995). English-Chinese Chinese-english dictionary of Chinese medicine. p. 590